CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Japanese Garden at the Cleveland Botanical Garden turns 50 this year. To recognize the half-century, ...

For 450 years, the little-known Ryukyu Kingdom thrived in what is now Japan. Now, after nearly vanishing, its unique fusion ...

"Japanese walking" is a low impact exercise protocol that may help improve cardiometabolic health. Also known as interval ...

From the tropical breezes of their native island to the brights lights of New York City, two sisters will hit the stage at ...

Government bans unconventional kanji pronunciations to dissuade parents from giving children quirky and individualistic names ...

In Otari Village, Nagano Prefecture, where a section of this road still remains, you can now experience walking along this ...

Aerial view of the Pola Museum of Art, Hakone and Nakamura Tsune’s Sunflowers (1923) Pola Museum of Art, Hakone and Artizon ...

Toto, which makes the Washlet – or bidet – has seen a dramatic increase in popularity of its products in America, all thanks ...

This week, readers write about making Hong Kong animal-friendly, the Japanese animation industry and preserving traditional ...

Japan is known for its hot springs; Nagato Yumoto is a lesser-known town to visit for relaxation in the steamy waters.

Xinhua writers Yang Qi, Wang Xiaopeng and Liang Saiyu BEIJING, May 26 (Xinhua) -- When Japanese architect Shuhei Aoyama ...

Since taking on the role in December, Hiroshi Suzuki has become a social media hit by diving into British culture ...